Easter egg hunts scheduled

Don and Janet Chubb will host their 15th annual Easter egg hunt for the children of Easter Seals Capper Foundation’s Kidlink Preschool and Childcare Center on Thursday from 9:50 to 10:30 a.m. at the Chubb home, 1011 S.W. Cambridge.

The children will depart Capper at approximately 9:40 to walk to the Chubb’s home.

The Chubbs traditionally hide eggs, stuffed animals, pinwheels and other trinkets throughout their expansive yard. Should rain force the event indoors, it will be conducted at the Easter Seals Capper Foundation, 3500 S.W. 10th.

— The Washburn University School of Law will sponsor an Easter egg hunt for hundreds of young people involved with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Topeka’s after-school program. The hunt will be 4:30 p.m. Friday on land surrounding the Boys and Girls Clubs building at S.E. 27th and Adams.

— The Shawnee North Community Center, 300 N.E. 43rd, will conduct its annual Easter egg hunt Saturday beginning at noon for children ages 9 and younger.

— Youngsters can challenge the Washburn University Egg Bunny to a bunny hop race, in addition to hunting for eggs Saturday, when Washburn conducts its holiday egg hunt on the lawn at Memorial Union.

The free activities begin at 9 a.m. Hunts for children 2 and younger will be conducted at 9 and 10 a.m., hunts for children ages 3 and 4 at 9:15 and 10:15 a.m., for children 5 and 6 at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m., and for children 7 through 9 at 9:45 and 10:45 a.m.